ea0099ep962 | Endocrine-Related Cancer | ECE2024
Van Mieghem Eugenie
, Mazlom Hadi
, Clinck Isabel
, De Block Christophe
Introduction: A rare cause of hypoglycemia is non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia (NICTH), a paraneoplastic syndrome caused by tumoral overexpression of insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF-2) and pro-IGF-2.Case presentation: : A 57-year old woman presented with odd behavior each morning that improved after breakfast and extensive weight loss (13 kg in 3 years). The patient was hypoglycemic (2.6 mmol/l) with low insulin levels (<1.39 pmol/l) and C-peptide...